Edward Gonner

Sir Edward Carter Kearsey Gonner KBE (1862 - 1922) was an English economist, Professor of Economic Science at the University of Liverpool.

[1][2][3] Gonner was born on 5 March 1862 in Mayfair, London, to Peter Kersey Gonner, a silk mercer, and Elizabeth Carter.

He attended Merchant Taylors' School in London, before matriculating at Lincoln College, Oxford in 1880, graduating B.A.

[1][4] He was a lecturer for the London Extension Society, as well as for University College, Bristol.

His works on economics included Common Land and Inclosure (1912).